Author: Confessions

  • The Legend of Killmen’s Asylum

    The Legend of Killmen’s Asylum

    This town has its secrets. These alleyways have their hidden distinctions. The fear that lurks behind every citizen’s mask is real. Darkness creeps in even when the sun is shining bright. The reason? Killmen’s Asylum. What was once a thriving mental institution during World War I lays in waste; pieces of its history left to rot…

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  • Leisure? Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That!

    Leisure? Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That!

    I legitimately haven’t had the opportunity to sit down and write for leisure since the end of summer. For the last 6-8 weeks I’ve been hard pressed for time, hardcore pre-occupied with living life, and kind of scratching the bottom of the barrel in terms of topics to write about. BUT Today is different. For…

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  • The Ultimate Lie of Loneliness

    The Ultimate Lie of Loneliness

    When the world around you is completely dark where is it that you find hope? When the world twists the knife ever deeper into your back where is your sense of security? What happens when the foundation you once stood on has crumbled? I grew up in a Christian home. My dad has been involved…

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  • “Home is behind, the world ahead…”

    “Home is behind, the world ahead…”

    Do you remember the shire, Mr. Frodo?                              -Samwise Gamgee This last week has been an entirely crazy, awesome week. I’ve honestly been on the go since Wednesday night but I wouldn’t have spent it with anyone other than who I was…

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  • I’m Not Ok

    I’m Not Ok

    Days like this remind me… I’m not even going to pretend with you; I’m not ok. My head is swimming, the pressure mounting. Luckily I don’t feel like I have a weight crushing my chest anymore. Still, I feel as though the anxiety came, did its damage, and slunk back into its cave within my…

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